August weather forecast
Atwater, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Atwater, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Atwater throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Atwater, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Atwater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.2 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Atwater, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Atwater, 80.8°F (27.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Atwater?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Atwater, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Atwater have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Atwater, OH

Average temperature in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Atwater, OH

Average pressure in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Atwater, OH

Average wind speed in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Atwater, OH

Average humidity in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Atwater, OH

Average rainfall in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Atwater, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Atwater, OH

Average snowfall in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Atwater, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atwater, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Atwater, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Atwater, OH

Average UV index in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Atwater, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Atwater, OH

Average visibility in August - Atwater, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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